Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898)

Chandra, Kailash, Ahrens, Dirk, Bhunia, Debika, Sreedevi, Kolla & Gupta, Devanshu, 2021, New species and records of Sericini from India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae Melolonthinae), Zootaxa 4951 (3), pp. 492-510 : 501-502

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4951.3.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1A39DCF0-FCAC-4927-AFD3-EBF049F00A9B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4668247
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scientific name	Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898)
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Material examined. 11 males: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Hoshangabad, Panchmari , 1067m, 22.75203°N, 77.73449°E, 5.vi.1999, 25288/H4A, leg. K. Chandra ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 2 males: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Mandla, Kisli , 445m, 22.586600N, 80.356200E, 22.v.2004, 25291/H4A, leg. Subhash ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 7 males: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Hoshangabad, Panchmari , 1,067m, 22.75203N, 77.73449E, 4.vi.1999, 25287/H4A, leg. K. Chandra ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 9 males: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Hoshangabad, Panchmari , 1067m, 22.75203N, 77.73449E, 25289/H4A, 6.vi.1999, leg. K. Chandra ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Koriya, Near Base Camp , 25631/H4A, 03.ii.2013, leg. A. Parida ” ( NZSI) ; 2 males: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Koriya, Sonhat , 23.15004N, 82.16851E, 25632/H4A, 09.ii.2013, leg. A. Parida ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 5 males, 1 female: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Koriya, Sonhat , 23.15004N, 82.16851E, 25630/H4A, 12.vii.2013, leg. A. Parida ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Koriya, Sonhat , 23.15004N, 82.16851E, 25633/ H4A, 09.x.2013, leg. A. Parida ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Koriya, Sonhat , 23.15004N, 82.16851E, 25634/H4A, 10.xi.2003, leg. A. Parida ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Koriya, Sukhmaria Nala , 23.15004N, 82.16851E, 25635/H4A, 13.xii.2013, leg. A. Parida ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Raigarh, Gomerdha , 21.89429N, 83.39427E, 25636/H4A, 01.vi.2014, leg. S. Gupta ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Jashpur, Badalkhol, Kuhapani , 22.8773N, 84.1372E, 25637/H4A, 24.vi.2015, leg. A. Majumder ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Mahasamund, Barnawapara Camp , 21.1132N, 82.1042E, 25638/H4A, 01.vi.2014, leg. K. Chandra ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps .

Remark. This is the first state record of this species for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, previously recorded from India (Uttarakhand, West Bengal) and Nepal ( Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016).